Across
- 2. fats containing fatty acids with the maximum amount of hydrogen atoms
- 3. sugars that are quickly digested and provide a boost of energy for the bodycalories the energy obtained from digestion of food
- 5. micronutrient that helps build hemoglobin which is the oxygen-carrying part of your red blood cells
- 7. many amino acids connected together in different arrangements
- 8. micronutrient that helps build strong bones and teeth, regulates blood clotting
- 9. dairy products, leafy and green vegetables
- 14. inorganic substances that are required by your body in order to develop and grow properly
- 15. substances belonging to a group of organic compounds called lipids
Down
- 1. 9 of the 20 amino acids that you must obtain them from the foods you eat since your body cannot make them
- 4. foods that are missing some essential amino acids
- 6. minerals and vitamins that are needed by your body in small amounts
- 10. foods containing all the essential amino acids
- 11. fats containing fatty acids that are missing hydrogen atoms
- 12. sugars and starches that the body uses for energy
- 13. complex carbohydrates found in many plant foods such as potatoes, grains-rice, cereals, and wheat
